⁶ We have sinned,^(A) even as our ancestors^(B) did;
    we have done wrong and acted wickedly.^(C)
7 When our ancestors were in Egypt,
    they gave no thought^(D) to your miracles;
they did not remember^(E) your many kindnesses,
    and they rebelled by the sea,^(F) the Red Sea.^[a]

¹⁹ At Horeb they made a calf^(A)
    and worshiped an idol cast from metal.
²⁰ They exchanged their glorious God^(B)
    for an image of a bull, which eats grass.

²¹ They forgot the God^(A) who saved them,
    who had done great things^(B) in Egypt,
²² miracles in the land of Ham^(C)
    and awesome deeds^(D) by the Red Sea.